Short Corporation recorded $4,000,000 of Goodwill when it acquired the publicly-held stock of Hathaway, Inc. Short will amortize any goodwill over the maximum number of years allowed. What is the annual amortization of goodwill for this acquisition under U.S. GAAP?

a. $100,000.

b. $400,000.

c. $200,000.

d. $0.

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